Stardust Motel Artist: John Baeder (American, born 1938)

1977

Modern and Contemporary Art

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

unframed: 58 × 70 in. (147.32 × 177.8 cm)
framed: 60 1/2 × 72 1/4 × 2 7/8 in. (153.67 × 183.52 × 7.3 cm)

Credit Line

Richard Brown Baker, B.A. 1935, Collection

Accession Number

2008.19.762

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Hundred Acres, 2/19/77
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions, July 1, 2007–June 30, 2008," in "Recent Acquisitions," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2008), 199
  • Fortissimo!: Thirty years from the Richard Brown Baker Collection of contemporary art, exh. cat. (Providence, R.I.: Rhode Island School of Design Museum, 1985), 111, 131, no. 10, ill
  • Paul J. Karlstrom, "Reflections on the Automobile in American Art," Archives of American Art Journal 20, no.12 (1980), 22, fig. 6
  • Paul J. Karlstrom, "Reflections on the Automobile in American Art," Archives of American Art Journal 20, no. 2 (1980), ill
  • America in the 70's as Depicted by Artists in the Richard Brown Baker Collection, exh. cat. (Rochester, Mich.: Meadow Brook Art Gallery, 1979), no. 2, ill. on cover, ill
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Additional information

Object/Work type

street scenes

Subject

motel signs

Signed

Signed LR: "Baeder 77"

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